1.Use jacks and jack stands to lift and support your vehicle Show 2.Ensure that the pan in placed just below the tank from where the oil will flow. 3. Remove the mounting bolts and drain the oil. 4.Using the socket, and loosen the old pan. 5.Remove the existing oil pan. Use a clean rag to remove any metal debris. 6.Run a bead of the sealant used to hold the fiber gasket to the new oil pan and install the gasket. 7.Make sure the holes for the bolts in the gasket and pan match each other and then install. 8.Tighten the screws or bolts until they start to snug. 9.Replace the old oil filter and add the proper amount of oil. Make sure to watch for leaks. The above steps are for reference only, and we recommend you to ask the technician to do the replacement. Joined
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Discussion Starter · #1 · May 12, 2009 Just picked up 04 4.7 and went to change oil and found oil pan is rusted pretty well. Looked up labor time and it shows 5.7 hours in labor. anyone done this and did you have to swing and tricks to make it go by easier. I work in a shop with all tools but want an idea before i tackle the job. Joined Feb 17, 2005 · 362 Posts
Discussion Starter · #2 · May 13, 2009 anyone??? i am sure some others have done this Joined Jul 25, 2008 · 487 Posts
not too bad.....here is from alldatapro.com .... we use this at work.. if it were my car, id leave it... if its not leaking i wouldnt worry.. OIL PAN REMOVAL Disconnect negative cable from battery. Clean oil pan in solvent and
wipe dry with a clean cloth. Inspect oil drain plug and plug hole for stripped or damaged threads. Repair as necessary. Clean oil pan and all sealing surfaces. Inspect oil pan
gasket and replace as necessary. Install oil pan and tighten fasteners to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 95). Joined Dec 3, 2007 · 473 Posts
Remove exhaust system Y-pipe. Thats the lengthy part right there, i got a hole in my pan....the good ol' JB Weld is holding good, about 3 or 4 months now... Joined Dec 16, 2008 · 489 Posts Joined Apr 8, 2004 · 27,064 Posts
Its not too bad to remove the Y pipe, at least on mine it wasn't. The bolts are somewhat difficult to get to, but the nuts on the back have tabs so you do not have to hold them. Joined Feb 17, 2005 · 362 Posts
Discussion Starter · #7 · May 14, 2009 my pans are shot. looks liek i will tackle this asap! How much does it cost to replace oil pan Jeep?The average cost for a Jeep Wrangler engine oil pan replacement is between $486 and $532. Labor costs are estimated between $149 and $188 while parts are priced between $337 and $344. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific model year or unique location.
Can you replace oil pan gasket?Most oil pan gaskets can be replaced same day, but there are exceptions which need more time. A good mechanic will advise on the time needed for the repair and how long we will be without our car.
How much is an oil pan for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine Oil Pan Replacement Cost Estimate. The average cost for a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine oil pan replacement is between $433 and $482. Labor costs are estimated between $148 and $187 while parts are priced between $285 and $295.
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